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New Directions in Lawn and Landscape Water Conservation

Journal AWWA, 2006
This article presents outdoor water use as a growing conservation challenge facing the United States. Roughly 8 billion gallons of water per day are devoted to lawn and landscape irrigation, a volume equivalent to 14 billion six‐packs of beer. Forward‐thinking water‐saving strategies to address these issues are presented.
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Architectural Landscape Design in the Water Conservancy Project of the Coastal City

Journal of Coastal Research, 2020
Li, F. and Wang, H., 2020. Architectural landscape design in the water conservancy project of the coastal city. In: Li, L. and Huang, X. (eds.), Sustainable Development in Coastal Regions: A Perspective of Environment, Economy, and Technology. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 112, pp. 46-49.
Fei Li, Haifeng Wang
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A Study on Optimizing the Water Conservancy Landscape Design by Applying AHP

Advanced Materials Research, 2011
With the water tourism developed, making the development of water landscape rising rapidly. How to ensure the safety of hydraulic engineering technology under normal circumstances, and protect the ecological environment, play tourism economic benefits are an important problem in landscape design.
Yong Jia Song, Lin Gang Tian, Xiao Yu Han, Shuai Feng   +3 more
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Water Conservation Potential of Landscape Irrigation Smart Controllers

Transactions of the ASABE, 2012
In the past ten years, smart irrigation controllers have been developed by a number of manufacturers and have been promoted by water purveyors in an attempt to reduce excessive irrigation. Legislation has been introduced in California and Texas and passed in Florida mandating or incentivizing the use of these controllers. As a result of the interest in
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Who conserves and who approves? Predicting water conservation intentions in urban landscapes with referent groups beyond the traditional ‘important others’

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 2021
Laura A Warner
exaly  

Principles for Landscape Water Conservation

2022
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Assessing Residential Outdoor Water Conservation Potential Using Landscape Water Budgets

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 2022
Alan C. Lewis, C. Prakash Khedun, Ronald A. Kaiser   +2 more
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A Review on Management Strategies of the Terraced Agricultural Systems and Conservation Actions to Maintain Cultural Landscapes around the Mediterranean Area

Sustainability, 2021
Giulia Caneva, Valentina Savo
exaly  

Soil and water conservation in a landscape perspective

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 1991
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Diffusion of water-saving irrigation innovations in Florida’s urban residential landscapes

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 2020
Laura A Warner, Alexa J Lamm, Colby Silvert   +2 more
exaly